﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>StrataFrame Forum » StrataFrame Application Framework - V1 » Business Objects and Data Access (How do I?)  » GUID as foreign key</title><generator>InstantForum 2017-1 Final</generator><description>StrataFrame Forum</description><link>http://forum.strataframe.net/</link><webMaster>StrataFrame Forum</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:05:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>GUID as foreign key</title><link>http://forum.strataframe.net/FindPost6561.aspx</link><description>Hi,&lt;br&gt;
I am using GUID as PK in master table. I have another table which is 1-many relationship. When I save my child table, it hit error as below. Any ideas?&lt;br&gt;
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I have set mastertable.PK and childtable.FK as GUID in BO mapper.&lt;br&gt;
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Please advice.&lt;br&gt;
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--Conversion failed when converting from a character string to uniqueidentifier.&lt;br&gt;
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exec sp_executesql N'INSERT INTO [dbo].[Books] ([ItemID], [PublisherID], [LanguageID], [PaperTypeID]) VALUES (@ItemID, @PublisherID, @LanguageID, @PaperTypeID);&lt;br&gt;
',N'@ItemID uniqueidentifier,@PublisherID uniqueidentifier,@LanguageID int,@PaperTypeID &lt;br&gt;
int',@ItemID='264FA570-8942-4FD2-BF3D-590D9F7C2464',@PublisherID='494AE887-A731-42A9-8890-10AA147FAECD',@LanguageID=0,@PaperTypeID=0&lt;/pre&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 09:00:25 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Chan</dc:creator></item><item><title>RE: GUID as foreign key</title><link>http://forum.strataframe.net/FindPost6581.aspx</link><description>I'm not sure about the conversion from NChar types to UIDs, you will most likely have to use either a CAST or a CONVERT to change the string to a GUID.&amp;nbsp; You'll need to check the SQL Server Books Online for the version of SQL Server you're using to see how to convert the string to a GUID.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 09:00:25 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>StrataFrame Team</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>